April 8 was the final in the District 5340 Music Competition at the Dove Library in Carlsbad. District Governor Mel Gallegos, District Governor-Elect Marta Knight, Music Competition Founder Bob Hartsfield (Carlsbad Hi-Noon) and Bob Kreisberg (Carlsbad Hi-Noon) heralded the wonderful skills of each of the contestants. Gaby Beltran on the flute was the grand prize winner of $2500 scholarship; each of the other contestants receiving $500. Special appreciation is extended to each club who promoted the competition and to each of the talented students who participated.
Photo (L-R) Brett Morey, bob Hartsfield, Gaby Beltran and Bob Kreisberg